Milepost Opposite Moorgate Grove is a Grade II listed building in the Rotherham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 February 1986. A C19 Milepost.
Milepost Opposite Moorgate Grove
- WRENN ID
- muted-spire-elder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rotherham
- Constituency
- Rotherham MP: Sarah Champion (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 February 1986
- Type
- Milepost
- Address
- Milepost Opposite Moorgate Grove, Moorgate Road
- OS grid reference
- SK 434 916
- Coordinates
- 53.41966, -1.34791
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This milepost, located opposite Moorgate Grove on Moorgate Road, dates from the second half of the 19th century. It features a cast-iron plaque mounted on a sandstone pillar. The milepost has two lower panels and a round-headed upper panel. The raised lettering on the upper panel reads: "ROTHERHAM & PLEASLEY ROAD ROTHERHAM." The left panel indicates "ROTHERHAM COLLEGE SQUARE 1 MILE," while the right panel shows distances to various locations: "MANSFIELD TOWN HALL 22½ MILES," "PLEASLEY OLD CROSS 19¼ MILES," and "CLOWN OLD CROSS 11¾ MILES."
Local climate
Milepost Opposite Moorgate Grove receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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